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--- general:pattern_matching [2020/01/23 01:50] – [Question Mark (?)] Scott Cunliffe
+++ general:pattern_matching [2025/01/21 22:07] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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-====== Pattern matching ======
+====== Pattern Matching And Filter Strings======
-TapeTrack has powerful pattern matching functionality that can be utilized globally in [[desktop:master|TapeTrack TapeMaster]].
+TapeTrack has powerful pattern matching functionality that can be utilized globally in [[desktop:master|TapeMaster]].
+===== TapeMaster Quick Filters =====
+TapeMaster fields can be filtered by Repository, Flags, Next Move and/or Container by using the funnel buttons on the right of the filter fields.
+To use quick filters just click on the required column funnel and select the filter value.
+{{tapemaster_filters.png}}
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 ==== Asterisk (*) ====
-The **Asterisk is used** as a wildcard to allow string matching in multiple positions and variable string lengths.
+The **Asterisk is used** as a wildcard to allow String matching in multiple positions and variable String lengths.
   * An **Asterisk** before a set of characters will show all items that end with those characters. \\ Using the filter ''*L4'' in the [[object:volume|Volume-ID]] field will show all [[object:volume|Volume-ID's]] ending in L4.  \\ {{:general:filter_values_ast_value.png}} \\ \\
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 === Syntax ===
-  * ''YYYY-MM-DD'': ISO Date format.
+^ Syntax      ^ Description                                                                                                                       ^
-  * ''*'': Today.
+| YYYY-MM-DD  | ISO Date Format                                                                                                                   |
-  * ''*±x'': Today plus or minus number of days (x).
+| *           | Today                                                                                                                             |
-  * ''M'': The first day of this month.
+| W           | This Week                                                                                                                         |
-  * ''m'': The last day of this month.
+| P           | The oldest Date                                                                                                                   |
-  * ''Y'': The first day of the year.
+| F           | The most Future Date                                                                                                              |
-  * ''y'': The last day of the year.
+| *±x         | Today ± number of days (x).                                                                                           |
-  * ''M±x'': The first day of the month plus or minus number of months (x).
+| M           | The first day of this month                                                                                                       |
-  * ''M±x±y'': The first day of the month plus or minus number of months (x), plus or minus number of days (y).
+| m           | The last day of this month.                                                                                                       |
-  * ''Y±x'': The first day of the year plus or minus x months.
+| Y           | The first day of the year.                                                                                                        |
-  * ''Y±x±y'': The first day of the year plus or minus number of years (x) plus or minus number of months (y).
+| y           | The last day of the year.                                                                                                         |
-  * ''Y±x±y±z'': The first day of the year plus or minus number of years (x) plus or minus number of months (y) plus or minus number of days (z).
+| M±x         | The first day of the month ± number of months (x).                                                                    |
+| M±x±y       | The first day of the month ± number of months (x), ± number of days (y).                                  |
+| Y±x         | The first day of the year ± x number of years                                                                         |
+| Y±x±y       | The first day of the year ± number of years (x) ± number of months (y).                                   |
+| Y±x±y±z     | The first day of the year ± number of years (x) ± number of months (y) ± number of days (z).  |
 === Examples ===
-|*-10     | 10 days ago  |
+^ Date Syntax ^ Description ^
-|Y        | the beginning of this year  |
+|*-10     | Today - 10 days  |
-|M-1      | the last day of last month  |
+| W-10    | 10 Weeks ago |
-|y-1      | the last day of last year  |
+| W+2     | 2 Weeks in the future |
-|Y-1+3-1  | the last day of February last year  |
+| M       | The first day of this month |
+| M-1     | The first day of last month  |
+|Y        | The beginning of this year  |
+|y-1      | The last day of last year  |
+|Y-1+3-1  | The last day of February last year  |
+| P       | The oldest date |
+| P+50    | The oldest date plus 50 days |
+| F       | The most future date |
+^ Date Range Syntax ^ Description ^
+| *-10:* | 10 days ago until today |
+| W-2:* | Two weeks ago until today |
+| M-4:W+2 | First day of four months ago until two weeks from today |
+=== Pattern Matching ===
+^ Syntax ^ Description ^
+| ???? | 4 Character long |
+| ????* | 4 or more long |
+| !(?*) | Empty string,  not 1 character or more
+{{tag> date technote tapemaster lite cli}}